17236. Misbranding of canned tomatoes.   U. S. v. 275 Cases   *   *    *.    (F. D. O.
No. 30132.    Sample No. 67454-K.)
LIBEL FILED :    On or about November 21, 1950, Western District of Virginia. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about August 30, September 15, and October 6,1950,
by Insley & Mitchell, from Salisbury, Md. 
PRODUCT:   275 cases, each containing 24   1-pound, 12-ounce cans, of tomatoes
at Charlottesville, Va. 
LABEL, IN PART :   "I And M Brand   Tomatoes."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 403 (h) (1), the product fell below 
the standard of quality for canned tomatoes since it contained excessive peel, 
and its label failed to bear a statement that it fell below such standard.
DISPOSITION: January 2, 1951. Insley & Mitchell, a partnership, claimant, 
having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was 
entered and the court ordered that the product be released under bond to be 
brought into compliance with the law, under the supervision of the Food and 
Drug Administration.   The product was relabeled.